From: owner-the-landing-digest@smoe.org (the-landing-digest) To: the-landing-digest@smoe.org Subject: the-landing-digest V2 #293 Reply-To: the-landing@smoe.org Sender: owner-the-landing-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-the-landing-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk the-landing-digest Saturday, December 18 1999 Volume 02 : Number 293 Today's Subjects: ----------------- Schubas info [Bryan Stover ] Re: Ellington (snooooz) [Koby the Interactive Bear ] Re: Passed Out On The Landing [Koby the Interactive Bear Subject: Schubas info The Schubas website is at http://www.schubas.com/ . >From: LitLpish9@aol.com >Date: Thu, 16 Dec 1999 23:34:14 EST >Subject: Re: the-landing-digest V2 #291 >To: the-landing@smoe.org > > > ><< Where exactly would this place be? If you could help, I would appreciate >it....how do you get on the Bowl of Fire mailing list exactly? > > ~~G >> > > >Schuba's is in Chicago, downtown somewhere.... To get on the mailing list, >you have to sign up at their shows, although there might be something on >their website: > >http://www.rykodisc.com/RykoInternal/Features/342/default.htm > > >They only send info when they're playing in a town near you. > >*laura* ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 17 Dec 1999 16:39:31 -0500 From: Koby the Interactive Bear Subject: Re: Ellington (snooooz) On Sat, 11 Dec 1999 23:32:34 -0500, you wrote: >And you would not expect one of the revered jazz greats of the 20th century >to be an aquired taste. A lot of things are like that. >I have a few of those in music - people I used to >dislike or even hate, that I now like (in some cases a lot) but they are >pretty rare. I count among them the Rolling Stones (used to think they >sounded like kids banging on trash cans with no sense of melody, now I >absolutely love the "garage" sound especially of the early stuff, and their >crackling, dissonant harmonies) and Joni Mitchell (used to think she was >pretentious, boring, neurotic, and self-conscious, now I think she's >poetic, eclectic, neurotic, and sometimes too close to home). Some >mainstream tastes I've never aquired: Led Zeppelin (pretentious and >boring); Steve Miller (one of the worst songwriters of the century, >pretentious and lame). Yet I can turn those negatives around... how about >Steely Dan, can't get any more pretentious and yet I have every album and >have always loved their stuff. For me: Jazz Squad, Talking Heads, David Byrne's "The Forest" (I went from "what the hell is this crap?" to "eh, it's sorta decent" on that last one) - - Peter Destructo "They say, 'Well, what age group is this aimed at?' and I say, 'Filmgoers.' And they say, 'Well, you're dodging the question. Who is this film for?' and I say, 'Bipeds.' " - Neil Gaiman, on PRINCESS MONONOKE ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 17 Dec 1999 16:45:50 -0500 From: Koby the Interactive Bear Subject: Re: Passed Out On The Landing On Mon, 13 Dec 1999 12:42:32 EST, you wrote: >There are >many people who think Prima is an obnoxious loudmouth (like my mother) and >his songs are stupid. Don't let your mom see that e-mail! :D - - Peter Destructo "They say, 'Well, what age group is this aimed at?' and I say, 'Filmgoers.' And they say, 'Well, you're dodging the question. Who is this film for?' and I say, 'Bipeds.' " - Neil Gaiman, on PRINCESS MONONOKE ------------------------------ Date: Fri, 17 Dec 1999 19:54:54 EST From: LitLpish9@aol.com Subject: Re: the-landing-digest V2 #292 << Oh yeah, Laura, I thought you were able to get the Nobody disc? I think Amazon offers it. Maybe you just have to go directly to the source to purchase it. >> I ordered it from Borders, but they sent a post card saying it was no longer in print. :( *laura* ------------------------------ End of the-landing-digest V2 #293 *********************************